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Uxmal Explore the Ancient Maya City with a Certified Guide 1
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An ancient Mayan temple complex with a large pyramid and a long corridor of columns. 3
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Uxmal Explore the Ancient Maya City with a Certified Guide

By Aventura en el Mayab
Free cancellation available
The previous price was NZ$110 and current price is NZ$100 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 40m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Step back in time and discover the magic of Uxmal, one of the most beautiful and mysterious ancient Maya cities in Mexico.

Accompanied by a knowledgeable official guide, you will explore impressive pyramids, grand plazas, and intricately decorated palaces while learning about Maya history, astronomy, architecture, and daily life. Unlike the more crowded archaeological sites, Uxmal offers a peaceful atmosphere where you can truly appreciate the grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Walk through the majestic Pyramid of the Magician, admire the stunning Governor’s Palace, and uncover the legends and secrets hidden among the ancient stone structures. Surrounded by the unique landscape of the Puuc region, this experience provides an authentic connection to the rich cultural heritage of the Yucatán Peninsula.

Join us for an immersive journey into the heart of the ancient Maya world.

Activity location

  • Piramide del Adivino
    • Zona Arqueologica De Uxmal
    • 97899, Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Uxmal Archaeological Zone
    • 97884, Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico

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Uxmal Explore the Ancient Maya City with a Certified Guide

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 40 minutes1h 40m
    1h 40m
  • English
Starting time: 9:00 AM
Price details
NZ$48.61
NZ$38.89 x 1 AdultNZ$38.89
Paid at activityNZ$61.17
Total
The previous price was NZ$109.78 and current price is NZ$100.06
20% off
Until Wed, 1 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided walking tour inside Uxmal Archaeological Site led by a certified official guide.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to all major attractions and highlights within the ancient city.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Admission ticket to Uxmal Archaeological Site. Entrance fees are independent of the guided tour service and must be purchased directly at the site’s ticket office upon arrival.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Piramide del Adivino

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
According to Maya legend, it was built in a single night by a magical dwarf. Standing over 35 metres (115 feet) tall, its unique rounded shape and impressive architecture make it one of the most remarkable pyramids in the Maya world. The Bird Quadrangle is a smaller residential and ceremonial complex named after the numerous bird carvings found on its façades. These decorations reflect the importance of wildlife in Maya symbolism and daily life.

Cuadrangulo De Las Monjas (quadrangle Of The Nuns)

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Nunnery Quadrangle is one of the finest examples of Puuc architecture in the Maya world. Its four richly decorated buildings surround a large courtyard and feature intricate stone carvings, masks of the rain god Chaac, and geometric designs.

The Ball Court In Uxmal

  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Ball Court was used for the ceremonial Maya ballgame, a ritual activity that combined sport, religion, and political symbolism. The game often held deep spiritual significance for the ancient Maya.

Governor's Palace

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Governor’s Palace is considered a masterpiece of Maya architecture. Built on a massive platform, it features one of the longest and most elaborate façades in Mesoamerica, decorated with hundreds of stone mosaics.

Location

Activity location

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    Piramide del Adivino
    • Zona Arqueologica De Uxmal
    • 97899, Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Uxmal Archaeological Zone
    • 97884, Uxmal, Yucatan, Mexico

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